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It said the article, authored by Jonathan Laing, “contains factual inaccuracies and selective use of information, and the conclusions he draws are misleading”. The stock market sided with the publication all day as shares closed Monday’s trading session down...

Alibaba, of course, disagreed, and on Sunday followed with a lengthy response, going through Laing’s argument on an nearly point-by-point basis, adding that the story, “lacks three key ingredients – integrity, professionalism, and fair play”. Banking on...

Thai police are confident of being able to directly interrogate the three suspects arrested by Malaysian police, who may have information to help its ongoing investigation into the group of people responsible for the deadly bomb attack in central Bangkok on Aug 17.

The CSI 300 Index of the biggest companies traded in Shanghai and Shenzhen rose 4.98 percent or 157.02 points to end at 3,309.25 points.

The use of position limits may be expanded to other contracts if upcoming legislation requires them, the exchange added in a statement. So the Fed needs other tools to influence rates. Markets are also split on what a rate move might mean for markets. He says that the outlook for...

The dollar shrugged off a pair of widely watched economic indicators Tuesday and continued to trade within a tight range against its main rivals as investors waited to see if Federal Reserve policy makers would raise interest rates at their meeting later this week.

In comparison, the benchmark Shanghai Composite index finished down by a smaller 2.67%.

“It also shows that the central bank will continue to intervene in the FX market in the coming months as depreciation expectation is still there”, Shen said.

Commodity prices were broadly flat on Tuesday, with silver softer than gold prices and re-touching last Friday’s 2-week low at $14.30 per ounce.

Oil prices fell on Monday as weaker than expected Chinese data weighed on markets, adding to concerns that declining global demand would worsen a surplus of crude.

The Chinese market collapse, downgrading of Brazil’s credit rating, Russian recessionary concerns, and the South African economic slowdown will curb the demand for crude oil in the long term in the oversupplied crude oil market.

No one has publicly claimed responsibility for the attack, sparking an array of theories about who might be behind it.

But the liftoff is surrounded by a contentious debate.

On the New York Mercantile Exchange, platinum futures for October delivery slid 1.8 percent to $992.40, and palladium futures for December delivery dropped 0.8 percent to $577.15 an ounce.

China hosted a spectacular display of its armed forces Thursday at the parade, which celebrated the 70th anniversary of Japan’s surrender in World War II, a war that cost tens of millions of Chinese lives.